Plural of compiler
regular plural
The plural of compiler is compilers.
Forms of compiler
| Singular | compiler /kəmˈpaɪlə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | compilers |
| Countable | countable |
Compilers in a sentence
- As a result, many compilers automatically allocate blocks of memory and then parcel chunks out to programs with a suballocator when needed.1995, Charles Calvert, Teach Yourself Windows 95 Programming in 21 Days, page 1170
- Most Pascal compilers process source code in a single pass.From the entry pass
- A few pessimizing compilers have been written on purpose, however, as pranks or burlesques.1996, Eric S[teven] Raymond, “pessimizing compiler”, in The New Hacker’s Dictionary, 3rd edition, Cambridge, Mass.; London: MIT Press…. From the entry pessimize
- Microsoft’s and SDS’s compilers come on 3.2 disks that may be Muffined to 3.3.1981, The Book of Apple Computer Software, The Book Company, page 192. From the entry muffin
- Some compilers will allow statics to be inlined, but then incorrectly create multiple instances of the inlined variable at run-time.2000, Dov Bulka, David Mayhew, Efficient C++: Performance Programming Techniques, page 149. From the entry static
Meaning of compiler
- noun One who compiles.
- noun A computer program that transforms source code into object code.
Questions about the plural of compiler
- What is the plural of compiler?
- The plural of compiler is compilers.
- Is compiler countable?
- Compiler is a countable noun.
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